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MN - Laundry & Facility Hygiene Technician

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Cottage Grove, MNOn-site$17.50/hr
Posted Thursday, 6/25/2026

he Opportunity
We're partnering with a leading cannabis manufacturing facility to find a dependable Laundry & Facility Hygiene Technician to support their compliance-driven operations. In a regulated cannabis environment, clean scrubs, PPE, and linens aren't just a preference — they're a requirement. This role sits at the heart of keeping the facility running safely, cleanly, and in full compliance with state standards.

If you take pride in doing detail-oriented work, thrive in a structured environment, and want to be a reliable part of a fast-moving production team — this is worth a look.
Your Day-to-Day
You'll be responsible for managing the full laundry and textile hygiene cycle for the facility, ensuring all garments, PPE, and linens meet sanitation and compliance standards at all times.

  • Collect, sort, and process all facility laundry including scrubs, uniforms, lab coats, mop heads, towels, and reusable PPE

  • Operate and maintain commercial-grade washing machines, dryers, and laundry equipment to manufacturer specifications

  • Follow facility-specific wash protocols including correct water temperatures, cycle settings, and approved detergents/disinfectants

  • Mix and measure cleaning chemicals and laundry solutions in accordance with GMP and safety requirements

  • Inspect garments and linens post-wash for cleanliness, damage, or contamination — flag and quarantine anything that doesn't meet standards

  • Fold, organize, and redistribute clean laundry to designated department stations and storage areas

  • Track inventory of scrubs, uniforms, and linens by size and department; communicate restocking needs proactively

  • Maintain accurate laundry logs including wash cycles, quantities, and chemical usage as required by compliance standards

  • Support light facility cleaning duties as needed including breakroom, restrooms, and production floor surfaces

  • Replace paper products and empty waste receptacles throughout the facility

  • Perform minor equipment maintenance and report any machine issues promptly

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all GMP, biosecurity, and sanitation protocols specific to cannabis manufacturing

  • Handle and store chemical cleaning agents safely and in compliance with facility SDS requirements

  • Wear required PPE at all times in designated areas

  • Report safety incidents, concerns, or compliance issues to a lead or supervisor immediately

  • Maintain and calibrate laundry equipment as directed

  • Complete all required record keeping accurately and on time

Working Conditions

  • Work in an environment that may reach 85°F+ with 70%+ humidity for extended periods

  • Regular physical activity including lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, and reaching

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs independently and up to 100 lbs with assistance

  • Daily exposure to allergens including cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil

  • Fast-paced, structured production environment

What You Bring
Must Have:

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Prior experience in an industrial laundry, housekeeping, or facility hygiene role preferred

  • Knowledge of commercial laundry equipment operation and basic maintenance

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols consistently

  • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a production environment

  • Team-oriented with the ability to work independently on assigned tasks

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be 21 years of age or older

  • Valid state ID required

  • Valid driver's license required

  • Must be able to pass background check

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